Sahih al-Bukhari 2519

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Chapter: Manumitting slaves at the time of eclipses

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

Narrated by Asma bint Abi Bakr 5 narrators

Abu Hudhayfa al-Nahdi Atbāʿ al-Tābiʿīn ~130 AH – ~220 AH Za'ida bin Qadama al-Thaqifi Atbāʿ al-Tābiʿīn d. 160 AH or after Hisham bin Urwa Tābiʿī ~61 AH – 146 AH Fatima bint al-Mundhir bin al-Zubayr Tābiʿī Asma bint Abi Bakr Companion 27 BH – 73 AH/692 CE

Narrated Asma' bint Abu Bakr:The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered us to free slaves at the time of solar eclipses.

Reference

Sahih al-Bukhari 2519

In-book reference

Book 49, Hadith 3

USC-MSA web (English)

Vol. 3, Book 46, Hadith 695

Translation by Muhsin Khan · Language: EN

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ بْنُ قُدَامَةَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ بِنْتِ الْمُنْذِرِ، عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَتْ أَمَرَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِالْعَتَاقَةِ فِي كُسُوفِ الشَّمْسِ‏.‏ تَابَعَهُ عَلِيٌّ عَنِ الدَّرَاوَرْدِيِّ عَنْ هِشَامٍ‏.‏

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We were ordered to free slaves at the time of lunar eclipses.

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